Emma Richardson Cherry (February 28, 1859-October 29, 1954) was an American painter of landscapes, still lifes, and portraits.
Biography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Richardson_Cherry

Precious Bowl by Emma Richardson Cherry
c.1925 / Oil on canvas / 36″x26 1/8″ / The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Emma Richardson Cherry on Artnet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/emma-richardson-cherry/

Further reading:
https://www.heritagesociety.org/emma-richardson-cherry
https://glasstire.com/2013/04/27/emma-richardson-cherry-houstons-first-modern-artist-at-the-houston-public-library/
https://www.cherryhurstcivic.org/history.html